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frederic mishkin

Mishkin’s very own Icelandic blow-up

A squirm-inducing video of former Federal Reserve governor Frederic Mishkin:
 
For those with an aversion to video-taped awkwardness, the clip shows Mishkin talking about his “Financial Stability in Iceland” More…

News from Jackson Hole: Saddle up ma, it’s a shadow banking run

Perhaps it’s true what George Bernard Shaw said – that if you laid down every economist in a line, they still wouldn’t reach a conclusion. Things are decidedly inconclusive at Jackson Hole in Wyoming, where central bankers are meeting for their annual symposium. More…